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Protesters demand justice in police killing of George Floyd

Protesters march near the Lincoln Memorial on June 6. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI

Protesters gather outside the White House. Photo by Pat Benic/UPI

A woman wipes tears from her eyes when she participates in a protest against racism and police violence in Washington, D.C. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI

A South Korean demonstrator holds up a sign in support of the Black Lives Matter movement in downtown Seoul on June 6. Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI

A small demonstration took place in the South Korean capital on June 6 over the death in U.S. police custody of George Floyd. Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI

Demonstrators rally in front of the Rhode Island State House in Providence on June 5. Photo by Matthew Healey/UPI

Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo (C) speaks to the crowds at protest in front of the Rhode Island State House on June 5. Photo by Matthew Healey/UPI

Hundreds of people march in Brentwood, Mo., on June 4. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI

Protesters sit in the street during a march in Brentwood, Mo., on June 4. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI

Palestinians hold banners as they attend a rally to show their support for George Floyd in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Thursday. Photo by Ismael Mohamad/UPI

Protesters rally during a demonstration against police brutality and the death of George Floyd on June 4 near the White House. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI

Protesters gather at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C., on June 4. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI

Protesters rally at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., on June 4. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI

Two security guards at the International Monetary Fund headquarters raise their hands in solidarity as the protesters shouted "don't shoot" as they passed by during a demonstration in Washington, D.C, on June 4. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI

Demonstrators hold up their fists at Lafayette Park in Washington, D.C., on June 4. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI

Terrence Floyd (L) holds a memorial service for his brother George Floyd at Cadman Plaza in New York City on June 4. Photo by Corey Sipkin/UPI

Civil rights leader the Rev. Kevin McCall holds a peace sign as Terrence Floyd holds a memorial service for George Floyd in New York City on June 4. Photo by Corey Sipkin/UPI

Protesters gather for the memorial service for George Floyd in New York City on June 4. Photo by Corey Sipkin/UPI

Protesters hold banners as they attend a rally to show their support for George Floyd in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on June 4. Photo by Ismael Mohamad/UPI

Protesters jam the streets during a demonstration in San Francisco on June 3. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI

Thousands converge at the Los Angeles civic center on June 3. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

A demonstrator holds a portrait of George Floyd in Los Angeles on June 3. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

Kenny Sway entertains the crowd of protesters as they rally during a demonstration in Washington, D.C., on June 3. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI

A protester places a flower at the base of a police shield in Washington, D.C., on June 3. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI

Protesters sit on the pavement with their arms raised in Washington, D.C., on June 3. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI

A protester participates in a rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on June 3. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

A protester holds a photo of Michael Brown Jr., another victim of police brutality, while protesting at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on June 3. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

A protester participates in the rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on June 3. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

A U.S. Capitol police officer takes a knee in solidarity with protesters during a rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on June 3. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

Protesters rally near the White House on June 3. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

D.C. Mayor Murial Bowser visits a rally near the White House on June 3. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

Protestors gather peacefully in front of the Trump Hotel in Washington, D.C., on June 3. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI

A peace vigil is held a St. John's Church near the White House on June 3. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI

British demonstrators protest the death of George Floyd in London's Parliament Square on June 3. Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI

British demonstrators protest the death of George Floyd in London's Parliament Square on June 3. Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI

A man walks past police officers with an American flag during a peaceful protest in Los Angeles on June 2. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

A woman faces off with police officers during a peaceful protest in Los Angeles June 2. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

Healthcare workers gather in Times Square for the 7 p.m. daily "Thank You Hour" to honor essential medical workers and to protest on Blackout Tuesday in New York City on June 2. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Healthcare workers kneel in Times Square in New York City on June 2. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

The spire at the top of One World Trade Center is dark for Blackout Tuesday as police officers in riot gear stop protesters from entering Manhattan in New York City on June 2. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

A marcher holds a sign up to a newly constructed fence in front of the White House in Washington, D.C., on June 2. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

U.S. Park Police stand guard in front of the White House during a demonstration in Washington, D.C., on June 2. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

A protester holds up his hands in Washington, D.C., on June 2. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

Marchers gather near the White House in Washington, D.C., on June 2. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

Workers clean broken glass from a window at a Kmart store after a long night of unrest in New York City on June 2. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

An American flag with a portrait of George Floyd is seen during a protest outside the federal building in Los Angeles on June 1. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

Baltimore police officers kneel in solidarity with protesters at City Hall in Baltimore on June 1. Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI

Responding to a request to protect black demonstrators, white demonstrators form a perimeter at City Hall in Baltimore on June 1. Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI

Demonstrators march on the streets of Baltimore on June 1. Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI

A demonstrator marches in Baltimore on June 1. Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI

Protesters march to the Gateway Arch in St. Louis on June 1. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI

Sticky notes with the wishes of protesters have been left on the Gateway Arch during a march through the streets of St. Louis on June 1. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI

President Donald Trump poses with a Bible outside St. John's Episcopal Church after delivering remarks in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., on June 1. Photo by Shawn Thew/UPI

Police in riot gear charge through tear gas at protesters near the White House in Washington, D.C., on June 1. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

A man is detained by bicycle-mounted police near the White House on June 1. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

Police in riot gear charge protesters near the White Hous on June 1. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

Demonstrators hold their hands up in front of the White House on June 1. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

Police in riot gear charge protesters near the White House on June 1. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI

Police speak to employees inside the shattered glass front of the Dolce & Gabbana clothing store in New York City on June 1. Photo by Louis Lanzano/UPI..

A pedestrian runs past graffiti on the Decatur House near the White House in Washington, D.C., on June 1. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI

A demonstrator takes a knee in front of a police line during a protest march in Washington, D.C.,on May 31. Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI

Medical personnel from Massachusetts General Hospital hold signs at a rally in Boston on May 31. Photo by Matthew Healey/UPI

Enes Kanter of the Boston Celtics (R) joins protesters in Boston on May 31. Photo by Matthew Healey/UPI

A protester is comforted after being hit in the head by a police officer's rubber bullet in Los Angeles on May 30. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

Protesters and police face off on the fourth day of protests in Los Angeles on May 30. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

Protesters raise their hands in a standoff against police in New York City on May 30. Photo by Corey Sipkin/UPI

Black Lives Matter protesters gather before clashing with New York police on May 30. Photo by Corey Sipkin/UPI

A protester faces police in New York City on May 30. Photo by Corey Sipkin/UPI

A protester yells at police in New York City on May 30. Photo by Corey Sipkin/UPI

Fireworks explode on a group of police officers in New York City on May 30. Photo by Corey Sipkin/UPI

A police car burns in New York City on May 30. Photo by Corey Sipkin/UPI

Police hold an intersection as demonstrations and rioting continues in New York City on May 30. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

A New York Police Department officer looks around as a police van burns in the background during continuing demonstrations on May 30. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Protesters barricade Smithfield Street in downtown Pittsburgh following a peaceful demonstration on May 30. Photo by Archie Carpenter/UPI

Protesters demonstrating against the the killing of George Floyd clash for hours with police on the streets of downtown Los Angeles on May 29. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

At least four Los Angeles Police Department officers were hurt, some after being hit by debris, during protests May 29. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

Demonstrators in Washington, D.C., take to the streets on May 29 to protest the police killing of George Floyd. Photo by Alex Wroblewski/UPI

A woman and child in New York City watch from a distance as protests continue over the death of George Floyd on May 29. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Black Lives Matter protesters hold up a large sign with George Floyd's name written across it May 29 in New York City. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Black Lives Matter protesters march past a Manhattan courthouse on May 29. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Black Lives Matter protesters clash with New York Police Department officers May 29. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

Black Lives Matter protesters clash with New York Police Department officers during demonstrations in New York City on May 29. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

New York Police Department officers push back Black Lives Matter protesters with bicycles May 28. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI